City building permits · May 2026
Clayton town Building Permits
Monthly residential building permits for Clayton town, North Carolina — 32 units in May 2026, 364 over the last 12 months — latest month +39.1% vs. a year earlier.
32
Units (latest month)
32
Single-family units
0
Multifamily (5+) units
$8,044,120
Reported value
Trailing 12 months: 364 units permitted · latest month +39.1% vs. a year earlier.
| Structure type | Units | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Single-family (1-unit) | 32 | 100.0% |
| 2-unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3–4 unit structures | 0 | 0.0% |
| Multifamily (5+ units) | 0 | 0.0% |
| All units | 32 | 100% |
Clayton town building permits — FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Clayton town, North Carolina?+
32 new residential units were authorized in Clayton town in May 2026, and 364 over the trailing 12 months, per the Census Building Permits Survey.
What types of housing is Clayton town permitting?+
In May 2026, 32 single-family and 0 units in 5+ unit buildings were permitted — 0.0% of the total was multifamily.
Why might Clayton town's numbers be zero some months?+
Permit activity is lumpy at the city level, and small jurisdictions may report to the Census with a lag. Zero in a month means no permits were reported, not necessarily no construction interest.